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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 18, 2020

Utah Officer Praised for "Act of Love" After Reviving Unconscious Girl

After a four-year-old girl was transported to a nearby hospital, the deputy—whose name has not been released—spoke with the family, learning that she was especially fond of Cinderella. He left, went to a local store, and purchased a Cinderella dress and crown for her.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 18, 2020

Texas Officer Injured in Bicycle Accident Released from Hospital

Detective Alan Branch of the the Arlington (TX) Police Department was off duty and participating in group bicycle ride with petitioners of his Fort Worth church when a vehicle struck several riders in late August.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 18, 2020

Alabama Officer Lauded for Saving the Life of a Man Having Seizure

Officer Patrick Niles—who is also a certified EMT—provided life-saving care as other first responders arrived at the scene.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 18, 2020

2 Men Charged in Shooting of Maryland Officers

Two men are facing multiple criminal charges in connection with a gun battle that left three officers with a shooting that left two Maryland officers wounded in August.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 18, 2020

Family of Fallen Massachusetts Officer Urges Support for Police

The family of Officer Sean Collier the MIT Police Department—who was killed in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings—is urging the public to support law enforcement.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 18, 2020

Minnesota Officers to Undergo "Moral Courage" Training

Officers with the St. Paul (MN) Police Department will now be required to undergo what is being called "Moral Courage Training" intended to enable them to stand up and say something to a colleague when they observe behavior that is outside of policy or procedure.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 17, 2020

Arizona Troopers Ambushed in Phoenix, No Injuries

DPS officials say the escaped suspect drove up to troopers, honked his horn, and a teen sitting in the passenger seat got out and attempted to shoot them with an "assault rifle."

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 17, 2020

Federal Legislation Proposed to Protect Police, Punish Attacks on Officers

A new piece of proposed legislation introduced for consideration by the United States Senate would make it a federal crime to knowingly cause, or attempt to cause, serious bodily injury to a law enforcement officer. Offenders are subject to imprisonment for up to 10 years.

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Patrol•by Staff Writer•September 17, 2020

NJ Officer Named NLEOMF Officer of the Month

LT. David Grogan began calling out to the trapped residents when he heard a woman respond and then crawled onto the balcony and into the burning apartment to locate her. He found the woman and pulled her onto the balcony where firefighters were waiting. Lieutenant Grogan helped lower the woman onto a fire truck ladder where she was helped to safety.

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Special Units•by Staff Writer•September 17, 2020

Utah Officer Faces Charges Following UOF Incident Involving K-9

An officer with the Salt Lake City Police Department faces charges of aggravated assault stemming from an April 2020 incident in which he allegedly ordered his K-9 to bite a subject who was reportedly compliant with commands to get on the ground and raise his hands.

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